Maintenance Technician (3rd Shift Days, Friday-Sunday)

Emerson•Brenham, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Emerson has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Technician based in Brenham, TX. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining production equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. Key responsibilities include performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and supporting production uptime. The technician will also play a vital role in maintaining workflow efficiency, collaborating across teams, and following all safety regulations. Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, reading schematics, and working with mechanical and electrical systems is essential. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining a safe and reliable work environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent
A minimum of 3 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment
Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or in a similar industrial maintenance role.
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical wiring, plumbing & HVAC systems
Proficiency with diagnostic tools, power tools and maintenance software.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints and other documents
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with co-workers and supervisors
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Legal authorization to work in the United States – Sponsorship will not be provided

Nice To Haves

Technical Diploma or Certification
5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of production equipment and machinery
Execute preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, diagrams, and manuals to diagnose and resolve issues
Use hand and power tools, including drills, measuring instruments, taps, and presses
Utilize maintenance tracking software to document work performed
Maintain knowledge of soldering techniques and basic electrical/mechanical systems
Support production by assembling or modifying workstations as needed
Work with Digital Volt Meters (DVMs) and other diagnostic equipment
Assist with basic programming and troubleshooting of PLCs and microcontrollers
Collaborate with team members to support all areas of production as needed
Communicate with external vendors for equipment service, troubleshooting, and repairs
Follow all safety standards, including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Maintain flexibility to work across multiple production areas based on business needs